Colorado Avalanche @ Columbus Blue Jackets — Oct 16, 2025

NHL Nationwide Arena, Columbus·October 16, 2025
Colorado Avalanche COL 4-0-1, 3-0-0 Away
4
Final
1
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ 1-3-0, 0-2-0 Home
1 2 3 T
COL 0 3 1 4
CBJ 0 1 0 1
Top Performers
Points
V.
V. Nichushkin R COL
2 PTS
I.
I. Provorov D CBJ
1 PTS
Shots
V.
V. Olofsson L COL
5 SOG
Z.
Z. Werenski D CBJ
3 SOG
Saves
S.
S. Wedgewood G COL
22 SV
E.
E. Merzļikins G CBJ
32 SV
Box Score
Three Stars
1st Star S. Wedgewood 22 SV
2nd Star B. Nelson 1 G, 0 A
3rd Star E. Merzļikins 32 SV
Forwards
Avalanche
PLAYER G A P +/- PIM SOG HIT BLK FO TOI
V. Nichushkin 2 0 2 +2 0 4 1 0 - 17:21
B. Nelson 1 0 1 +2 0 2 2 1 8/17 16:46
M. Nečas 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 1 - 19:51
A. Lehkonen 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 2 - 18:03
G. Landeskog 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 0 1/1 16:07
V. Olofsson 0 1 1 +1 0 5 0 0 - 12:57
N. MacKinnon 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 3 9/17 18:24
J. Drury 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7/10 14:33
R. Colton 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0/1 12:09
P. Kelly 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4/7 11:09
J. Kiviranta 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 - 10:29
G. Brindley 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 - 10:20
Blue Jackets
PLAYER G A P +/- PIM SOG HIT BLK FO TOI
K. Marchenko 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 - 18:30
B. Jenner 0 0 0 -3 0 1 2 0 5/8 19:45
S. Monahan 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 13/20 18:04
M. Olivier 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 2 - 17:12
K. Johnson 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0 1 - 17:08
A. Fantilli 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 1 3/9 17:02
C. Coyle 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 1 1/8 16:13
D. Voronkov 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 0 - 15:47
C. Sillinger 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0/2 13:17
I. Lundestrom 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 2/6 11:40
Y. Chinakhov 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 - 9:00
Z. Aston-Reese 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 - 8:48
Defense
Avalanche
PLAYER G A P +/- PIM SOG HIT BLK FO TOI
C. Makar 1 1 2 +2 0 3 0 1 - 23:19
B. Burns 0 1 1 +1 2 3 0 2 - 20:54
J. Manson 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 - 19:29
S. Malinski 0 1 1 +2 0 3 1 0 - 16:39
D. Toews 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 - 23:49
I. Solovyov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 13:41
Blue Jackets
PLAYER G A P +/- PIM SOG HIT BLK FO TOI
I. Provorov 1 0 1 -2 0 1 0 1 - 24:56
Z. Werenski 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 3 - 26:25
D. Severson 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 2 - 21:12
D. Fabbro 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 4 - 21:00
D. Mateychuk 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 15:53
J. Christiansen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 7:38
Goalies
Avalanche
PLAYER SA SV GA SV% TOI DEC
S. Wedgewood 23 22 1 .957 60:00 W
Blue Jackets
PLAYER SA SV GA SV% TOI DEC
E. Merzļikins 35 32 3 .914 58:30 L
G - Goals · A - Assists · P - Points · +/- - Plus/Minus · PIM - Penalty Minutes · SOG - Shots on Goal · HIT - Hits · BLK - Blocked Shots · FO - Faceoffs Won/Taken · TOI - Time on Ice · SA - Shots Against · SV - Saves · GA - Goals Against · SV% - Save Percentage · DEC - Decision
Team Statistics
Avalanche
Blue Jackets
36 Shots on Goal 23
0/1 · 0% Power Play 0/2 · 0%
2/2 · 100% Penalty Kill 1/1 · 100%
54.7% Faceoffs Won 45.3%
13 Hits 12
14 Blocked Shots 20
4 Penalty Minutes 2
6 Takeaways 2
20 Giveaways 22
Play-by-Play
3rd Period 1 - 0 4 - 1
EN Goal V. Nichushkin A: C. Makar, G. Landeskog
4 - 1 1:53
D. Voronkov Holding 2 min
2 min M. Nečas Hooking
2nd Period 3 - 1 3 - 1
Goal V. Nichushkin A: S. Malinski, V. Olofsson
3 - 1 0:04
Goal B. Nelson A: B. Burns, J. Manson
2 - 1 8:14
Goal C. Makar A: M. Nečas, A. Lehkonen
1 - 1 9:26
0 - 1 18:24
I. Provorov A: K. Marchenko, K. Marchenko Goal
1st Period 0 - 0
2 min B. Burns Hooking
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: COL +3 Times Tied: 1
Highlights
Avalanche 4 - 1 Blue Jackets
October 16, 2025
Nationwide Arena
Columbus, US · 18,500 capacity
League
NHL
Season
NHL 25/26
Date
October 16, 2025
Time
11:00 pm
Duration
1h 0m